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CVE-2005-0365

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2005-0365 describes a symlink attack vulnerability in the dcopidlng script within KDE versions 3.2.x and 3.3.x. This flaw allows a local attacker to overwrite arbitrary files due to the script creating temporary files with predictable filenames. The vulnerability has a low CVSS score of 2.1, indicating low severity with local access and low attack complexity, primarily impacting integrity with no confidentiality or availability concerns. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
3.2.xCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.2.x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.3.xCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.3.x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

2.1LOW

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.41%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
33.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0041 is in the 60th percentile among its peer group of 2,096 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.6 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

gentoopatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4Fixed in: kdelibs-6:3.3.1-3.6
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2005-0365Low

security flaw

Jan 21, 2005

References

bugs.kde.org / show_bug.cgi
PatchVendor Advisory
fedoranews.org / updates/FEDORA-2005-245.shtml
marc.info
secunia.com / advisories/14254
security.gentoo.org / glsa/glsa-200503-14.xml
PatchVendor Advisory
securitytracker.com / id
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10676
kde.org / info/security/advisory-20050316-2.txt
Patch
mandriva.com / security/advisories
mandriva.com / security/advisories
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2005-325.html